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Stuff My Reviewers Say
Editor’s Note: This post coincides with Peer Review Week (September 19-26), a global event that celebrates the indispensable role peer review plays in maintaining scientific quality. The theme for...
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Benefiting from Good Reviews: Part 1
Submitting your paper for peer review can be daunting as you expose your best work to the scrutiny of experts, and they offer critiques to help you improve the caliber and accessibility of your paper....
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Benefiting from Good Reviews: Part 2
My most memorable publishing experiences were not those that were plain sailing but rather when I encountered difficulties in the review process. As I start my tenure as Editor-in-Chief for Water...
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Red/Blue and Peer Review
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the Department of Energy have recently proposed to use an alternative approach to standard peer review for evaluating climate change science, one...
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Annotation Tool Facilitates Peer Review
We are pleased to announce that this month AGU is implementing a new way to review manuscripts across all our journals: hypothes.is. Hypothes.is is a non-profit organization working to build open...
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Diversifying the Reviewer Pool
Since the publication this past January of a study showing underrepresentaton of women as reviewers of papers submitted to journals of the American Geophysical Union (AGU), the organization has taken...
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Peer Review’s Psychological Potholes
Peer review is an essential component of scientific publishing. I was at the sharp end of it for many years as a journal editor and, as is typical of one in that role, suffered the slings and arrows...
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Avoiding the Guise of an Anonymous Review
The scientific community takes the current structure of the peer review system as a given. But what if there were a better way to conduct reviews? We are two colleagues, a Ph.D. student and an...
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Disseminating Scientific Results in the Age of Rapid Communication
Earlier this year as the COVID-19 virus spread around the world, countries responded by imposing lockdown measures one by one. Scientists, seeing the subsequent satellite observations, rushed to...
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The Dos and Don’ts of Peer Reviewing
Editors’ Vox is a blog from AGU’s Publications Department. Fair peer review is a necessity for research across all scientific disciplines. Thousands of experts volunteer their time each year to...
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How AGU Publications is Supporting the Next Generation of Reviewers
Editors’ Vox is a blog from AGU’s Publications Department. When interacting with early career researchers (ECRs) in person at AGU’s annual meetings or virtually through webinars and emails, we...
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GeoHealth Comes of Age
Editors’ Vox is a blog from AGU’s Publications Department. Reflections from outgoing Editor in Chief, Gabe Filippelli: After five and a half years, 708 manuscripts, 12 special collections, and...
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Challenges and Successes at the Helm of Reviews of Geophysics
Editors’ Vox is a blog from AGU’s Publications Department. In January 2018, I assumed the role of Editor-in-Chief of Reviews of Geophysics (RoG), and I must say that the experience I’ve gained has...
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Introducing the new Editor-in-Chief of Reviews of Geophysics
Editors’ Vox is a blog from AGU’s Publications Department. We are delighted to share that Qingyun Duan has just taken over as the Editor-in-Chief of Reviews of Geophysics. We asked him some questions...
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Reflecting on 4 Years at the helm of JGR: Solid Earth
Editors’ Vox is a blog from AGU’s Publications Department. When I was offered to lead the journal as its Editor-in-Chief, I felt tremendously honored, proud, and thankful. JGR: Solid Earth is one of...
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